Not exact matches
Durkee, a
trusted figure who had access to hundreds of campaign bank accounts, was arrested in September and charged with improperly diverting more
than $ 677,000 from the campaign fund of a
Democratic state lawmaker.
Former
Democratic Congressman Anthony Weiner, who is expected to formally enter the race next week, pulled in more
than $ 1 million from real estate professionals and related industries between 2007 and 2009, including $ 21,000 from executives at Vornado Realty
Trust, for a total of $ 4.8 million, or 25 percent of his donations.
«I can think of only one man in America I
trust less
than Andrew Cuomo,» Siegel said, declaring that his current promise to push for a
Democratic Senate is «the same pile of manure.»
We urgently need a new trade regime which can help address global challenges and tackle problems like accelerating climate change, a broken agricultural model and loss of
trust in
democratic processes, rather
than aggravating them.
Although the Act remained silent on the amount of political campaigning a charity was allowed to engage in, the Advisory Group on Campaigning and the Voluntary Sector considered charities» political influence «as a way of addressing the «
democratic deficit» in the country», as people
trusted them [charities] more
than politicians».